Upregulation of long non-coding RNA 19 (H19), long non-coding myogenic differentiation antigen (lncMyoD), nuclear enriched abundant transcript 1 (NEAT1), plasmacytoma variant translocation 1 (PVT1), maternally expressed gene 3 (MEG3) and metastasis associated lung adenocarcinoma transcript 1 (MALAT1) have been reported in IBM muscle [21]. Here, PVT1 is linked to inclusion body myositis.